At least 300 schools in Italy were evacuated on Wednesday after receiving the same bomb alert message, the education minister said. The ‌security alert came amid rising concerns in Europe about so-called hybrid warfare threats which have targeted supermarkets, blood...

BYD has apologised for an assembly error that caused some of its electric cars in China to be fitted with incorrect wheel rims, as Beijing ramps up scrutiny of quality issues in the country’s car industry. The world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) maker confirmed in a...

A federal judge has allowed US President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar defamation suit against the BBC to proceed, rejecting a bid by the British broadcaster to dismiss the case. Trump has accused the BBC of deceptively editing a documentary to make it seem as if...

A 72-year-old garage owner has died after a car he was repairing fell on him in Hong Kong. Police received a report from a passer-by at 2.50pm on Wednesday that a man had become trapped beneath a private car off Wing Lai Road in Tseung Kwan O Upper Village. Emergency...